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. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating oututf suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian coununseling firm, co-owned wit his wife, that at times, according to former patients, has tried to convert gay men into heterosexuals through prayer. >> his path for my therapy would be to read the bible, pray to god that i would no longer be gay. >> reporter: andrew ramirez of minneapolis was 17 when his family sent him to bachmann and associates where he says a counselor working for bachmann, tried unsuccessfully to "save" him from his sin. were straight.ld forgive me if i >> reporter: dr. bachmann, who has described homosexuals as barbarians, denied as a false statement five years ago reports his clinic tries to convert g g men to straight. but undercover video shot just last month inside the clinic by a g
. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating oututf suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian coununseling firm, co-owned wit his wife, that at times, according to former patients, has tried to convert gay men into...
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. >> reporter: hot, tinder-dry conditions have led to a ban on fireworks for big shows, in places like arizona, alabama, florida and texas, where nearly every county has said no to fireworks. >> i love fireworks. so, it's kind of like -- i don't know. it ruined my july 4th. >> reporter: no fireworks in austin. so, the big, similar phonic concert has been canceled. >> it's disappointing for people here. >> reporter: disappointing for the people who make and sell fireworks. >> this has to be one of the most devastating for the country. and also for the firework city as a whole. >> reporter: amarillo, texas, has come up with a solution for no fireworks. it's contracted for a laser show. but the show will go on in washington.. more than 500,000 people gathering for 1 of the biggest spectacles in the country. all kicked off with a parade, that's been organized for the last 17 years by pat wilberton. what do you take away? every year you put this parade together, what does it mean to you? >> every year, we sing "god bless america," and i get chills. and the little children wave their flags.
. >> reporter: hot, tinder-dry conditions have led to a ban on fireworks for big shows, in places like arizona, alabama, florida and texas, where nearly every county has said no to fireworks. >> i love fireworks. so, it's kind of like -- i don't know. it ruined my july 4th. >> reporter: no fireworks in austin. so, the big, similar phonic concert has been canceled. >> it's disappointing for people here. >> reporter: disappointing for the people who make and sell...
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several big names are event.ing the stars sweated through the dress rehearsal. the host about what keeps them coming back. iseven jimmy smits anticipating the fireworks. finishing touches on rehearsal, he said that the the nation'ss in is unlike anything else. >> this is about what the forward fathers put they first read that document. when we see the young people reed and from walter that they made sacrifices words. those it puts this in perspective. smith has headlining a with guestsmerica martin and others. it brought this family up from miami. to be at the capitol, he told have to be insane not do that. this is the reason for it. they came from across the for the holiday weekend. have heard a lot of good stuff from it. my family has been here. >> this is a great cultural thing. this is overwhelming. is a little living history. see the fireworks. >> those fireworks will be the sky right after the concert. are heading downtown take in the festivities, the metro is running extra trains. people are encouraged to take transportation to the mall. you can expect th
several big names are event.ing the stars sweated through the dress rehearsal. the host about what keeps them coming back. iseven jimmy smits anticipating the fireworks. finishing touches on rehearsal, he said that the the nation'ss in is unlike anything else. >> this is about what the forward fathers put they first read that document. when we see the young people reed and from walter that they made sacrifices words. those it puts this in perspective. smith has headlining a with...
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>>> tonight on "world news," big broil. the record heat, 90 million people sweltering. parts of texas turning back into a dust bowl. not enough water for the cattle. >>> double dare. with the economy on the brink over the debt talk, the president warns social security checks could be in jeopardy, as republicans claim they now have a last ditch plan. >>> jay see dugard. tonight, neighbors who saw the backyard where she was being held, speak out about what they wish they had done. >>> and, our made in america summer. an army of families showing you the one thing they bought and love to help create american jobs. >>> good evening to you. and here is how it looks and feels in temperatures as high as 105 degrees in america tonight. 90 million americans sweltering. record-breaking heat across the country. and look at that. temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, and there is drought so bad, cattle farmers are making very tough choices. that is the map. half of the country in the sweltering heat tonight, and abc's steve osunsami is in atlanta to report for us. >> reporter: acr
>>> tonight on "world news," big broil. the record heat, 90 million people sweltering. parts of texas turning back into a dust bowl. not enough water for the cattle. >>> double dare. with the economy on the brink over the debt talk, the president warns social security checks could be in jeopardy, as republicans claim they now have a last ditch plan. >>> jay see dugard. tonight, neighbors who saw the backyard where she was being held, speak out about what...
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. >>> this is the second big storm to hit a region in the last 24 hours. lightning strikes overnight struck a fire at a church in maryland. this happened about 5:00 a.m. the fire badly damaged the church and spoil the debut of its new pastor. he still held services at a nearby church. >> we talked about how god gets us through all things and god loves us. and bad things happen to anybody. >> all those years that people had their lives in that church. >> no one was hurt in that far but it did cause $150,000 of damage. parishioners are vowing to rebuild. >>> new details about the fatal beating of a man at a family cookout. jay has reaction from someone who saw the whole thing. >> we spoke with someone who says he witnessed what they're calling a fatal altercation. he felt that this was something of a one-sided fight. >> i do not know how it went so wrong so fast. it is very sad. >> a party in this instant data turned tragic. >> he was just taking the punches. he fell to the ground appeared >> during a peaceful gathering his close friend justin carter exchang
. >>> this is the second big storm to hit a region in the last 24 hours. lightning strikes overnight struck a fire at a church in maryland. this happened about 5:00 a.m. the fire badly damaged the church and spoil the debut of its new pastor. he still held services at a nearby church. >> we talked about how god gets us through all things and god loves us. and bad things happen to anybody. >> all those years that people had their lives in that church. >> no one was...
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the big news is, after a warm night, all this heat and humidity gets pushed to our south. i will join you from the weather center to tell you about the air coming our way. >> looking forward to that. >>> crews remain at work on the red line to prepare a kink. during the evening commute, red line trains were forced to share a single track. it is not known if the repairs will be made in time for the morning rush hour. are whether team is on your side 24 hours a day. to see some pictures from last night's storm, but you wjla.com. >>> we are learning more tonight about an employee accused of a child sex abuse crime. declining coach working -- a rock climbing coach worked in colombia. john gonzales is life in colombia tonight and he has the disturbing new information. >> this appears to be a disturbing trend great many families that use this rock climbing facility are very concerned tonight. a two coaches fired and arrested, both worked at this facility. they're both charged with having sex with a minor. >> just two weeks after a climb the coach was arrested on sexual assault c
the big news is, after a warm night, all this heat and humidity gets pushed to our south. i will join you from the weather center to tell you about the air coming our way. >> looking forward to that. >>> crews remain at work on the red line to prepare a kink. during the evening commute, red line trains were forced to share a single track. it is not known if the repairs will be made in time for the morning rush hour. are whether team is on your side 24 hours a day. to see some...
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the big question is where did this five-year-old get that done. we talked to that boy's mom and she offered an explanation. they are just little boys. one lives in this building, the other across the parking lots. they need to play on this playground. it was here yesterday afternoon that the five-year-old raised a gun and shot a four-year-old and the back. >> my son was outside playing. he found the gun on the playgrounds and the thought it was a cap gun. >> she asked that we not show her face. she is adamant that gun is not from her home. her son thought it was only a toy. >> i've just want to be left alone. >> family friend said the four- year-old boy is expected to make a full recovery. she says he did not even know what hit tim. >> -- hit him. >> he tried to be calm. he was good. >> she cannot say for sure where the gun came from. she does not believe that the boys found dead outside. >> there is no way. for her not to see a gun. >> the police investigation is focusing on where the gun came from. they will run ballistics on it. another thing t
the big question is where did this five-year-old get that done. we talked to that boy's mom and she offered an explanation. they are just little boys. one lives in this building, the other across the parking lots. they need to play on this playground. it was here yesterday afternoon that the five-year-old raised a gun and shot a four-year-old and the back. >> my son was outside playing. he found the gun on the playgrounds and the thought it was a cap gun. >> she asked that we not...
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are grindingngo a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers, laid off. at theheapitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary to have an income either, until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are...
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make his first start in the big leagues tonight for starred in two years. the story today is the redskins' camp starting. back to you guys. >>> breaking news from capitol hill. it looks like the boat is end of the debt measure. the bill has passed by 218-210. >> the senate has vowed to stop this bill. president obama also says the bill will not get past him. there are four full days before the country goes into default. there will be more on this story coming up. >> here is the latest on the weather. >>> for five hours we have been over 100 degrees. >> did not look so happy about it. >> i am excited. when hundred six degrees is the highest we have ever had today was 104 degrees. tomorrow into the mid 90's. anyway it will be almost 10 degrees cooler than today. the water temperatures are into the '70s. by the way, you can come into wjla.com. there is our life radar. tweet about what is happening. >> take pictures.
make his first start in the big leagues tonight for starred in two years. the story today is the redskins' camp starting. back to you guys. >>> breaking news from capitol hill. it looks like the boat is end of the debt measure. the bill has passed by 218-210. >> the senate has vowed to stop this bill. president obama also says the bill will not get past him. there are four full days before the country goes into default. there will be more on this story coming up. >> here is...
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a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in florida and houston. a bittersweet homecoming for space shuttle employees. tomorrow, 4,000 get pink slips. among them, ellen underwood. >> i try to keep positive about it. take one day at a time, that's all you can do. >> reporter: good luck. >> thank you. >> reporter: what's next for nasa? that's not so clear. >> the american public is starting to wake up to the fact that they like being first. we're not first in a lot of things but we're first in space. >> reporter: for today, it is good-bye to the space shuttle. hello to the future, whatever that might be. lisa stark,
a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in...
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big characters and big stories. there's a hero, somebody who needs redemption. those stories are told time and time again. >> there's a sort of simple thethic that the western man lived. it really was self-reliance, you know. it was simple rules. finish what you start. you know? do the best job you can. they're all -- they were work ethic rules really. and so it's nice to do a film that has that as, you know, as part of the armiture of it, the simplicity, straightfordness and something really sort of black and white. >> take 'em to missouri, mit. >> reporter: for decade, hollywood made western movies like "red river" to rake in a dependable box office profit and to take a long hard look at american values, american dreams, the american landscape. >> keep moving, keep moving. >> reporter: movies like "the searchers"s"ppeal to a wide audience. but that audience is gone. gone but not forgotten. but "cowboys and aliens"? >> as an englishman, what did the western mean to you growing up? >> i can honestly say, you know, that's sort of what we played as kids. i mean, a
big characters and big stories. there's a hero, somebody who needs redemption. those stories are told time and time again. >> there's a sort of simple thethic that the western man lived. it really was self-reliance, you know. it was simple rules. finish what you start. you know? do the best job you can. they're all -- they were work ethic rules really. and so it's nice to do a film that has that as, you know, as part of the armiture of it, the simplicity, straightfordness and something...
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used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a lifetile. it's an industry. it seems for so many celebrity mothers, almost from the moment they give birth, the marketing begins. from j.lo's twins to the brangelina babies, magazines want the first shots, reportedly paying millions of dollars for first access. though brad and ang did give the money to charity. tori spelling posed for "people" with her son,n, and did not get paid. >> on >> even though they have a lot of help, they are still the ones who get up with the crying baby at night, and they're still the mom. and we respect that in this society. >> reporter: spelling's a case in point. the "beverly hills 90210"
used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a...
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changes for big airlines. why the historic walter reed chapel could soon be torn down. >>> walter reed army medical center is closing in september, the chapelbers of grounds arehe concerned about its fate. >> gordon peterson has the details. >> the decommissioning service losed the interdenominational of the but members conservation are determined to this beloved structure, citing its historical significance. the bell at the walter reed memorial chapel could be silenced forever. >> it saddens me that are home may be torn down or not used again. >> i wish there was something we could do. >> the chapel is on land set to be property of the state department. of the conservation are the chapel,save s dedicated to men and who died in the service of country. >> everything that is in this chapel, both externally and internally, is a memorial. >> the what the stone chapel th its stained glass windows and gothic tower to become part national registrar of historic places. >> i have contacted the pentagon. i, the ladies w
changes for big airlines. why the historic walter reed chapel could soon be torn down. >>> walter reed army medical center is closing in september, the chapelbers of grounds arehe concerned about its fate. >> gordon peterson has the details. >> the decommissioning service losed the interdenominational of the but members conservation are determined to this beloved structure, citing its historical significance. the bell at the walter reed memorial chapel could be silenced...
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women's soccer team was a big win to send them to the world cup finals. >> and big changes that could be ahead for casey anthony when she gets out of jail in four days. >> absolutely not taking the children out of their home. >> plus, should obese children be taken away from their parents for protection? a controversial topic drawing a lot of attention. woman: saving for our child's college fund was getting expensive. man: yes it was. so to save some money, we taught our 5 year old how to dunk. woman: scholarship! woman: honey go get him. anncr: there's an easier w!t to save. get online. go to geico.com. get a quote. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >> a new commentary in the country's leading medical journal is sparking a controversy among parents. >> it's as parents of extremely obese children should lose custody of their children. >> the question is whether they should lose custody for not controlling their child's weight. the child would be placed in foster care were the doctors believe they would receive better meals and regular exercise. plus we talk to a
women's soccer team was a big win to send them to the world cup finals. >> and big changes that could be ahead for casey anthony when she gets out of jail in four days. >> absolutely not taking the children out of their home. >> plus, should obese children be taken away from their parents for protection? a controversial topic drawing a lot of attention. woman: saving for our child's college fund was getting expensive. man: yes it was. so to save some money, we taught our 5...
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there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair. here's abc's john donvan, for our series "crime and punishment." >> is it your decision not to testify based upon consultatioi with your counsel? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: those two words today, and she would repeat them as the question was put to her more than once. >> yes, sir. >> reporter: they told us that this, after all, yes, sir, is all we're going to hear from the murder defendant, who, by the time the defense rested today, after two weeks of testimony, seemed, by her silence, to have left an awful lot unexplained. as in, why, when he daughter caylee disappeared, she, the mom, went out
there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair....
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. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that derailed a powerful titan. and she sayss tonight she will not sit silently while he might go free. it's an abc news exclusive interview with "good morning america" anchor robin roberts who's here with us now. >> that woman is nafissatou diallo. a 32-year-old immigrant from guinea, west africa. in her first television interview, she painstakingly recounts the day she says she was sexually assaulted by dominique strauss-kahn -- the powerful man who at the time, was the head of the international monetary fund. >> he comes to me, and grab my breasts. "no! you
. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that...
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so, these are a big hit overseas and now you can get them here. >> we can take over the globe. well, thank you. and i want the skillet, okay? and i want everybody out there to know, tomorrow, you will meet, from among our viewews, the very first made in america all-star, righthtere. >>> and coming up right now, the wedding couple trying to get the church on time in an epic traffic jam? innova is the leader in holistic pet food made with natural high-quality proteins, whole grains, and farm-fresh fruits and vegetables to give your pet more out of every ingredient. and we make innova the way you'd make it, with everything they need and nothing they don't. innova is pet food made right, so you can feed them right. find it at your lolol pet store. if you have painful, swollen joints, i've been in your shoes. one day i'm on p of the world... the next i'm saying... i have this thing called psoriatic arthritis. i had some intense pain. it progressively got worse. my rheumatologist told me about enbrel. i'm surprised how quickly my symptoms have been managed. [ male announcer ] because
so, these are a big hit overseas and now you can get them here. >> we can take over the globe. well, thank you. and i want the skillet, okay? and i want everybody out there to know, tomorrow, you will meet, from among our viewews, the very first made in america all-star, righthtere. >>> and coming up right now, the wedding couple trying to get the church on time in an epic traffic jam? innova is the leader in holistic pet food made with natural high-quality proteins, whole...
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roller derby is making a big comeback, and in many ways, it's the best of both words. all the fast action and body checking thrills of hockey, but it's still under ground, edgy enough that athletes get to pick up cool nicknames like bloody mary and baby face assassin. here's abc's ryan owens. ♪ >> reporter: if these women look like hell on wheels -- they are. you're in austin, texas, the capital of the lone star state and the cradle of modern day rollerer derby civilization. yes, ready or not, roller derby back. and it's all grown up. >> let them hear you if you love it, ladies and gentlemen! ♪ >> reporter: meet margaret fackler. by day, a mild mannered math and science teacher. so beloved by her students, she was voted teacher of the year. >> okay, we'll do it. >> reporter: a wife and mother of two. >> i don't like anything else. >> reporter: but by night -- >> fast, faster, go, go, go! >> i like knocking people down. >> reporter: s s is olivia shootin' john of the hot rod honeys so, how did this young mother go from teaching g ig nontry to kids, to body checking
roller derby is making a big comeback, and in many ways, it's the best of both words. all the fast action and body checking thrills of hockey, but it's still under ground, edgy enough that athletes get to pick up cool nicknames like bloody mary and baby face assassin. here's abc's ryan owens. ♪ >> reporter: if these women look like hell on wheels -- they are. you're in austin, texas, the capital of the lone star state and the cradle of modern day rollerer derby civilization. yes, ready...
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she had big dreams to go off to a big college. last night, those dreams came to a halt. >> she was the most beautiful -- >> is before midnight, her parents say she was riding with her best friend, lexie harbord. they were coming from her boyfriend's house driving around a sharp turn. they crashed into a tree. >> she loved life. she loved everybody. >> neighbors say she ran out of the car screaming. a 75-year-old woman came to her aid. she kept crying that she had killed her best friend. >> just pray to god for help. she said, i never believed in god. would you please pray for me? >> together, they dropped to their knees on the front lawn. all night she grieved on her twitter page. please come back, i miss you. i will never forgive myself. later -- shortly before she passed, she talked about her best friend on her own page. this afternoon, family members choked back tears to share how they would like jacqueline shayuth to be remembered. >> police say this had nothing to do with drugs or alcohol. it was really dark and returned here
she had big dreams to go off to a big college. last night, those dreams came to a halt. >> she was the most beautiful -- >> is before midnight, her parents say she was riding with her best friend, lexie harbord. they were coming from her boyfriend's house driving around a sharp turn. they crashed into a tree. >> she loved life. she loved everybody. >> neighbors say she ran out of the car screaming. a 75-year-old woman came to her aid. she kept crying that she had killed...
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told instd to get lost. >> well, it's ridiculous. >> it's sad. >> it should never get to that. >> reporter: the closed parks a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. so many services are shut down. even industries like logging are grinding to a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers laid off. at the capitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary for them to have an income either until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping with her family. getting ejected left her fuming. >
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told instd to get lost. >> well, it's ridiculous. >> it's sad. >> it should never get to that. >> reporter: the closed parks a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. so many services are shut down. even industries like logging are grinding to a halt because those trees are on public property....
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the republicans are insisting that the debt ceiling can be raised as much as spending is big cut. the speaker is focusing on a short-term deal. cut it by a trillion dollars. president obama has said that is a nonstarter. >> to go through this whole exercise all over again? that we're not going to do. rounds on sunday to make their case to an increasingly anxious public. >> i know that the president is worried about the next election. t shouldn't we be worried about the country? >> the speaker wanted the outline of the plan before 4:00 p.m. eastern sunday to send a positive message to the foreign markets. that deadline passed and this morning the asian markets are down and the u.s. futures aren't looking good, either. both sides are main resolute. >> there's no choice, there's no alternative. >> both sides will be back at work on duelili plans this morning. >> if our credit ratininis lower, ordinary americans will take a hard hit in the f fm of higher interest rates, car loans. >>> in norway the man in arrested in friday's maz murder is being arraigned in the killing of at least 93
the republicans are insisting that the debt ceiling can be raised as much as spending is big cut. the speaker is focusing on a short-term deal. cut it by a trillion dollars. president obama has said that is a nonstarter. >> to go through this whole exercise all over again? that we're not going to do. rounds on sunday to make their case to an increasingly anxious public. >> i know that the president is worried about the next election. t shouldn't we be worried about the country?...
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. >> online gambling has kicked off a big debate in this area, but it might not start on schedule. >> one councilman told us he hopes to stop the gambling law before it kicks in. the district is scheduled to become the first in the nation to offer online poker and slot machines. he argues it would dip into the budget bill and did not go through a public process. >> chances are that stores offering better deals are really just trying to get you to spend more. many say that groceries' offering 10 items for $10 trick shoppers into buying several options. they call it the power of suggestion. if consumers read the fine print, they can usually get just one item at a reduced price. >> the space shuttle atlantis has returned to earth, closing a chapter of space history. in a final salute, the crew took never before seen photos of outer space. they're scheduled to land at the kennedy space center on thursday. it will mark the end of a 30- year space shuttle program. >> a tropical storm is kicking up a stir along the florida coast. life guards are warning beachgoers that the waves are a concer
. >> online gambling has kicked off a big debate in this area, but it might not start on schedule. >> one councilman told us he hopes to stop the gambling law before it kicks in. the district is scheduled to become the first in the nation to offer online poker and slot machines. he argues it would dip into the budget bill and did not go through a public process. >> chances are that stores offering better deals are really just trying to get you to spend more. many say that...
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. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating out of suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian counseling firm, co-owned with his wife michele, thth at times, according to former patients, has tried d convert gay men into heterosexuals through christian prayer. >> you know, i could be straight and god would forgive me if i was straight. >> reporter: andrew ramirez of minneapolis was 17 when his family sent him to bachmann and associates where he says a counselor working for bachmann tried unsuccessfully to "save" him from his sin. >> i remember leaving that parking lot with my mom and i said, you know, mom, i'm gay, i do not think this is something that can be changed. >> reporter: in an interview with a christian radio outlet, dr. bachmann has described homosexuals as barbarians. >> it is as if we have
. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating out of suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian counseling firm, co-owned with his wife michele, thth at times, according to former patients, has tried d convert gay men into...
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. >>> following two big developments in the showdown over the debt crisis. president obama will against the to the nation about his interest and during a news conference this morning. the president met with top congressional leaders last night. the senate minority leader mitch mcconnell called its a good session, but there's still no deal. abc 7 will carry the presidential news conference live. you can watch it on abc 7 at 11:00. >>> another credit agency is putting pressure on lawmakers to get their act together when it comes to raising the debt ceiling. >> and google continues to impress wall street. let's go to linda bell at bloomberg headquarters in new york for business news. >> good morning. let's begin mistress of google. they reported sales that exceed analysts' projections. the company has been pushing into a mobile and display advertising. more than 10 million users have signed up for its google plus service. we will get quarterly results from citigroup. moody's put pressure on lawmakers yesterday if to come up with a solution to raise the debt cei
. >>> following two big developments in the showdown over the debt crisis. president obama will against the to the nation about his interest and during a news conference this morning. the president met with top congressional leaders last night. the senate minority leader mitch mcconnell called its a good session, but there's still no deal. abc 7 will carry the presidential news conference live. you can watch it on abc 7 at 11:00. >>> another credit agency is putting pressure...
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women's soccer team has a big game coming up against sweden. the u.s. in the kwfrls for the women's world cup. if the u.s. ties or beats sweden, it can afford a quarterfinal game against the powerhouse team giving them a better edge. >> coming up later on "good morning america," do not try this at home. more and more people are trying to copy the stunts they see in movies sometimes with deadly results. more on "gma." more news after this. k9 advantix ii. not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. any tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian about k9 advantix ii. i feel like i have to wind myself up to deal with the sadness, the loss of interest, the lack of energy. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor about pristiq -- a prescription medicine proven to treat depression. pristiq is thought to work by affecting the levels of two chemicals in the brain -- serotonin and norepinephrine. tell your doctor r
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coming up next at 6:00, national record for solving big problems. see how the cape -- see how the he is hitting certain areas and hitting them hard. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 news at 6:00. >> our big story mother nature turns up the of an egg into broiled. >> the result is the hottest day that washington, d.c. have seen in a decade. but hundred four degrees this afternoon. heat index fell like 104 -- we still have to get through august. >> we have to in coverage of today's record-breaking heat. >> first, meteorologist bob ryan is in the weather center with how hot did it actually get around here. >> it was a record breaker. here is something i have always wanted to say. this is the hottest day we have had so far this century. you
coming up next at 6:00, national record for solving big problems. see how the cape -- see how the he is hitting certain areas and hitting them hard. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 news at 6:00. >> our big story mother nature turns up the of an egg into broiled. >> the result is the hottest day that washington, d.c. have seen in a decade. but hundred four degrees this afternoon. heat index fell like 104 -- we still have to get through august. >> we have to in coverage...
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iver also enjoying a big dip prices. americans will be destinations. us from reagan airport. >> we're seeing a lot of here at the airport since we arrived here just before 5:00 a.m. local air travel will be up a 22% for passengers traveling through three area irports. meanwhile roads and highways crowded a little less en as drives enjoy the 25 ining gas price down ents in a month. with the holiday weekend upon right ers are down giddy over lower gas prices. difference a lot of when you fill up. t of times when i fill up. here it was $84. 784,000 travelers plan to travel by car this fourth of july, that is down 3% from last year. >> i feel more comfortable about driving now. efore, when the gas prices were higher, i was very careful. heading a cross the bay bridge or to another destination, most americans will stay closer to home this ear. for those staying in the city, there will be plenty to look forward to. on the national mall, organizers are gearing up for he fireworks and parade. the maryland transportation your ty said choosing travel time precis
iver also enjoying a big dip prices. americans will be destinations. us from reagan airport. >> we're seeing a lot of here at the airport since we arrived here just before 5:00 a.m. local air travel will be up a 22% for passengers traveling through three area irports. meanwhile roads and highways crowded a little less en as drives enjoy the 25 ining gas price down ents in a month. with the holiday weekend upon right ers are down giddy over lower gas prices. difference a lot of when you...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. bell bottoms in the '80s? not pretty. then she found them. she loved them, so i washed them in tide with downey and they're still soft and fresh. right? i'm blogging. really. i'm talking. that's my tide. what's yours? >>> to some, it was one of the most glorious machines ever built. and a symbol of america's unique ability to slip the surly bonds of earth whenever we wanted. to others, it was a $200 billion space truck running zero gravity errands. either way, the final space shuttle mission landed today. and for abc's john donvan, that is a monumental "sign of the times." >> landing gear down and locked. >> reporter: when the shuttle touched back down this morning, there were no crowds, no marching bands. and, in the pre-sunrise, it felt almost as if they turned out the lights already. >> launch of america's first space shuttle.e. >> reporter: and while america's space program over half a century marked us, handling us heroes, delivering
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another big the [ female announcer ] welcome to busch gardens williamsburg, where d.c. goes to get away. maybe it's because washington d.c. loves the legendary coasters. or that your entire family will have fun, even the little ones. it could be that water country usa has more of the waves, slides and rides everyone wants. so plan your getaway and come play. you never know who you'll run into. get started at buschgardens.com/dc. >> there's no choice. no alternative. failure is not an option. >> straight ahead, the deficit show down count down. where we stand with one week left. good morning, washington. it's monday july 25. thank you for waking up with us. >> we begin with traffic and weather every 10 minutes. we have the first check of a pretty hot forecast out there. >> heat and humidity back in. 81 degrees. this is the coolest we've been for a morning temperature since thursday. 76 at dulles. looking at the heat index. it feels like 88 this morning downtown. we are looking for a cold front. moving into the evening hours allowing for some thunderstorms to develop. day
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the big holiday weekend getaway is upon us. some folks are hitting the road early hoping to beat the big rush hour later today. >>> drivers are enjoying a big dip in gas prices but aaa says more americans will be flying this year. it is still very expensive to fly. let's go to reagan national airport for the travel forecast. >>> aaa mid-atlantic says local air travel is up 22% this year. passengers traveling through the three area airports should brace for big crowds this weekend. roads and highways should be a less crowded even as drivers enjoy the declining class prices -- declining gas prices. >> the gas is affordable now. >> drivers are downright giddy over lower gas prices. >> low prices makes a difference when you fill up. i felt at $100 in many other places and here it was $84. >> aaa reports that while 784,000 metro driver is planned to travel by car, that is down by almost 3% from last year. >> i feel more comfortable about driving now. when the gas prices got higher, i was very careful. >> whether heading across the b
the big holiday weekend getaway is upon us. some folks are hitting the road early hoping to beat the big rush hour later today. >>> drivers are enjoying a big dip in gas prices but aaa says more americans will be flying this year. it is still very expensive to fly. let's go to reagan national airport for the travel forecast. >>> aaa mid-atlantic says local air travel is up 22% this year. passengers traveling through the three area airports should brace for big crowds this...
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. >>> and check out this big thank you. an amazing moment off the coast. how a humpback whale whose life was saved by a group of researchers repaid the favor. >>> good evening. i'm dan harris. david muir is on assignment tonight in africa. we'll go to him in just a moment. but we want to start in washington, where tonight, we're seeing something highly unusual. hope. there was a real change of tone today in the debt debate. now, we should say, the hope we're seeing tonight is still very tentative and very fragile. but with the clock ticking down, and there it is, three days left. some of the major players in this game are starting to sound like they might finally be getting down to business to break the impasse. abc's senior political correspondent, jon karl, has been on this story every step of the way. and he leads us off, once again, tonight. jon, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, dan. well, the house and the senate have spent the last 24 hours on a series of showboats on bills that don't have a chance of passing. but republican leaders sa
. >>> and check out this big thank you. an amazing moment off the coast. how a humpback whale whose life was saved by a group of researchers repaid the favor. >>> good evening. i'm dan harris. david muir is on assignment tonight in africa. we'll go to him in just a moment. but we want to start in washington, where tonight, we're seeing something highly unusual. hope. there was a real change of tone today in the debt debate. now, we should say, the hope we're seeing tonight is...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire though, against his client casey anthony, our rather dynamic duo, dan abrams and nancy grace standing by to tell you which side made its case better. that's straight ahead. >>> good morning, america. robin and george are off this july 4th. elizabeth vargas is in today as well. >> we the do expect the case to go the jury today and begin deliberations, we don't know how soon. we'll check in with dan and nancy. >>> also this morning -- it's one of the most dangerous sports in the world, free-diving. going 60 feet underwater. racing through an underwater obstacle cours
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you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to lexi about their fashion choices. the lovely "good morning america" t-shirt we made in dark blue. let's get to the boards. one or two things going on. the shirt is lovely on you. if you look at twitter pictures we're looking at them all. our favorite, i got to say fond of the -- i like pensacola. do you see the jets. they have the air base and do the air shows there. to the board, one or two things going on starting with this is the weekend flyby. in the northeast where you are right now, it's hot and humid here in central park but gorgeous all weekend long so if you're staying --
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. >> they beat kansas city last night with a little help from the team's big star, venus williams. before the event area youngsters got to interact with her. she says it is her way to connect with the community. >> i am about to faint in a minute. this is the reason i play. >> i was here in april for the learning center. it was great. many of the kids were here. i get to see them a few times per year. >> what a great opportunity for the young people. venus williams and the kastles play boston tomorrow night. >> 6:25 and there's still another half hour of "good morning, washington." >> coming up, roger clemens goes from the pitching mound to court. >> the local mother indicted on murder charges after her son is found dead in a hot car. what prosecutors say this is not the first time. >> a little bit of activity and our answer this morning. there is some radar echoes right now and i will show you what the rain chances are. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >>> straight ahead, a stunning verdict what is next for casey anthony after a jury acquitted he
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that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an endinged species with only a few minute remaining in the wild. their names are virgil, thrax and manning. cute, cuter and cutest. >> mom carries them around in her mouth. >> just like a cat with their kittens. >> carry them around. i think that's impressive. we'll be right back with more "world news now." you go next if you had a hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it
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i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered taking the stand? >> yes, i think that they really did consider it because that's the only source of evidence as dan pointed out many times in closing arguments i've objected number one just throw the defense off their closing statement but facts not in evidence. you can't argue something out of whole cloth but something i found out, another reason she did not take the stand in a sidebar and the transcript is just coming out, the state warned the defense if she takes the stand and you begin to talk about family dysfunction, we're going to bring in literally hundreds, hundreds of checks tot mom stole from he
i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered...
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a familiar face. >> good to see you. >> a big, big interview. you know, you say that jaycee is one of the most remarkable people you've ever met but you can't endure that without being affected by it. >> you can't be unaffected by it but sometimessou can transform it into a new way of looking at life every day and that's what she does. it is inconceivable to us. >> how did she strike you? naive? >> no, and she looks with unflinching clarity at what was done to her, the handcuffs, the sexual abuse, she talks about it. she tells about it but at the end of the day she says he's not going to own me. i will stare it down and i will not be afraid. >> one of the things that is so remarkable about this story aside from the 18 years of captivity is that she gave birth to two babies in that backyard. giving birth is a scary thing. did she do this by herself. >> again, she didn't -- she had no medicare care. she had the garridos who were holding her hostage there. >> but did they help her? >> well, they helped her but they studied videos to learn how to do
a familiar face. >> good to see you. >> a big, big interview. you know, you say that jaycee is one of the most remarkable people you've ever met but you can't endure that without being affected by it. >> you can't be unaffected by it but sometimessou can transform it into a new way of looking at life every day and that's what she does. it is inconceivable to us. >> how did she strike you? naive? >> no, and she looks with unflinching clarity at what was done to her,...
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. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek jeter, opposite field, fourth home run of the year. yanks go on to win 10-3. the mariners have now lost 166 n a row. >>> the red sox enter play, three-game lead on the yanks in the a.l. east, 14th inning against the royals. pops it up. but gets the run home. kansas city would get an insurance run in the 14th then soria gets the final three outs. royals take it, 3-1. >>> twins and rangers. opener of a four-game set, bottom one, michael young with two on. peace. three-run shot, 3-0, texas, young, 3 for 5, kinsler's turn in the third. another three-run homer. 4 for 6, four ribbies. 9-0, rangers after three. got to the p
. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. challenge that with olay regenerist night elixir. its gentle glycolic formula resurfaces at night for the smooth skin of a light chemical peel. sleep tight. regenerist, from olay. so i take one a day men's 50+ advantage. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused. it's the only complete multivitamin with ginkgo to support memory and concentration. plus it supports heart health. [ bat cracks ] that's a hit. one a day men's. >>> finally tonight, f fm the island of martha's vineyard off massachusetts where the famous movie "jaws" was shot. this 538-pound shark was hauled in from the atlantic waters this weekend. the giant fish was landed as part of the monster shark tournament, living up to its name. and the movie "jaws" caused that panic at the beach and made sharks one of the most feared creatures on the planet. but it turns out, even the sharks could use a little love. abc's nick watt discovered that for himself. >> reporter: we've
go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. challenge that with olay regenerist night elixir. its gentle glycolic formula resurfaces at night for the smooth skin of a light chemical peel. sleep tight. regenerist, from olay. so i take one a day men's 50+ advantage. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused. it's the only complete multivitamin with ginkgo to support memory and concentration. plus it...
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it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >> reporter: what ever happened to the sweet little engagement ring and spinning two months' salary? for some women bigger is always better. what do you think when you hear about this 21-carat diamond ring that kim got? >> fabulous, good on her, go for it. >> is there such a thing as too big? >> no. >> reporter: who's buying these giant rocks? lisa kline of levine jewel others madison avenue in manhattan says it's not just celebrities. >> we don't generally talk about our clients. but they're definitely notable. all of them. >> reporter: a 22-carat engagement ring might be unusual but upgrade to a giant stone isn't. >> a woman got engaged, wearing a five-car
it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >> reporter: what ever...
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we hope for big improvements. >> there are some big improvements. right now we are on marylanders route 121, clarksburg road right off interstate 270. both roads have reopened, good news for commuters. the work still continues behind us. there are crews from washington gas here continuing to try to get this gas leak cleared up. this should not affect the morning commute is the good news. we have seen video of yesterday as a six-mile stretch of 270 was closed. that backed up traffic during evening rush hour from frederick, maryland, to gaithersburg. hundreds of people were trapped in their cars six hours. the cause was the gas leak that happened yesterday around 4:00 in the afternoon. a construction crew working hits and eight-inch natural gas line. neighbors complained of the ride and a smell that you gatwicet with gas mains. they worked 30 feet below ground. here's what a fire department official had to say. >> the contractor had their safety officers and supervisors and add the areas surveyed. they knew where they were going. this was just an unid
we hope for big improvements. >> there are some big improvements. right now we are on marylanders route 121, clarksburg road right off interstate 270. both roads have reopened, good news for commuters. the work still continues behind us. there are crews from washington gas here continuing to try to get this gas leak cleared up. this should not affect the morning commute is the good news. we have seen video of yesterday as a six-mile stretch of 270 was closed. that backed up traffic during...
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. >>> another big story is picking up the pieces. two storms pounded parts of the region. the cleanup is barely under way. >> we have a look at the destructions and one of the hardest hit parts of northern virginia. >> early this morning several roads remain blocked and closed throughout arlington county. it is obvious that people here are picking up the pieces left behind by sunday's storm. early this morning officials are saying that several roads will remain closed. old dominion drive and cleve road. people describe this area after the storm as it were some. neighbors we talked to said that they were left cleaning up the big mess that mother nature and left behind. the storm toppled trees on the houses and cars and of downed power lines. it took off sections of other people's roofs. other areas took a big hit from the storm. trees smashed cars parked along streets in capitol hill. in bowie maryland, lightning struck a tree where a mother was. they are ok. if you use the areas on old dominion road or glebe road, officials are requesting you take an alternate route. >>> l
. >>> another big story is picking up the pieces. two storms pounded parts of the region. the cleanup is barely under way. >> we have a look at the destructions and one of the hardest hit parts of northern virginia. >> early this morning several roads remain blocked and closed throughout arlington county. it is obvious that people here are picking up the pieces left behind by sunday's storm. early this morning officials are saying that several roads will remain closed. old...
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slightly cooler, but not a big cooldown. annapolis, maryland, almost sunrise. a little patchy fog during the next couple hours. 77 degrees at reagan national. feels like low 80's. 9277 in the district. it feels like 81. at rehoboth beach delaware, 75 degrees at this hour. temperatures falling into the 60's in cumberland and hagerstown. this is behind the cooler air. the front has passed through. this is the back edge. in the afternoon the fall will impact-- will lift. actually that will lift by about 9:00 this morning. it will not feel as humid as it has for the past several days. mainly clear skies tonight with nighttime low temperatures in the 60's. looks good tomorrow, 89-93. the extended outlook, are you ready for heat and humidity? you don't have the choice. by thursday, back to the mid 90's. many areas could reach 100 degrees on friday. the same on saturday. we don't have any heat advisory in effect. the chances are better than 50- 54 that into the upcoming weekend. nighttime lows would be in making 60's to 70's. for the forecast 24 hours per day, wjla.co
slightly cooler, but not a big cooldown. annapolis, maryland, almost sunrise. a little patchy fog during the next couple hours. 77 degrees at reagan national. feels like low 80's. 9277 in the district. it feels like 81. at rehoboth beach delaware, 75 degrees at this hour. temperatures falling into the 60's in cumberland and hagerstown. this is behind the cooler air. the front has passed through. this is the back edge. in the afternoon the fall will impact-- will lift. actually that will lift by...
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and that a big difference can grow from a small budget. for those of us with grass on our sneakers... dirt on our jeans... and a lawn that's as healthy as our savings... the days are about to get a whole lot greener. ♪ more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. make even more of your long weekend with a two-pack of kingsford charcoal, just $7.97. make even more of your long weekend and those people are what i like to call wrong. take metamucil. sure it helps you keep...